HyperDic: clatter

English > 2 senses of the word clatter:
VERBperceptionclatter, clack, brattlemake a rattling sound
NOUNeventclattera rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
clatter > pronunciation
Soundsklae'ter
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > clatter: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningA rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement).
Examples
  • "the shutters clattered against the house"
  • "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones"
Broadernoisesound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
Spanishestrépito
Catalanestrèpit
Verbsclattermake a rattling sound
English > clatter: 2 senses > verb 1, perception
Meaningmake a rattling sound.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
ModelCars clatter in the streets; The streets clatter with cars
Example"clattering dishes"
Synonymsclack, brattle
Broadermake noise, resound, noiseemit a noise
Spanishchacolotear
Nounsclattera rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)

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